Local servicesHospitalSouth Peninsula Hospital17.6 miPost officeSeldovia Post Office4.1 miTown hallSeldovia City Hall4.3 miPoliceSeldovia Police Department4.1 miFire stationSeldovia Volunteer Fire and Rescue Fire Department4.1 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportSeldovia Airport SOV4.0 miMajor airportTed Stevens Anchorage International Airport ANC135 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 99663 ZIP area.
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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 99663 ZIP area.
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 18 h 39 min4:48 am – 11:27 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 6 h 4 min10:02 am – 4:06 pm
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People417 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 52.8187 householdsMedian household income $84,306Median home value $198,200Median rent $800 a month89% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,291 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting3.2% unemployment rate53% of adults are in the labour force, 183 employedMain industries: education and health care 20%, retail 17%, transport, warehousing and utilities 15%Average commute 11 minutes57% drive alone, 4% car-pool, 2% take public transport, 14% walk or cycle, 21% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages29% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher97% finished high school, 17% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 97%, other Asian or Pacific languages 1%3% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 62°F, lows 49°FColdest month January: highs 31°F, lows 21°F40 in of rain a year, on about 93 dayswettest month December101 in of snow a year, on about 57 days0 days above 90°F, 167 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Seldovia Ap station, 4 mi away; snow from Homer 8 Nw
Parks and public landsKachemak Bay State Parkstate park · 13.5 mi · 116,387 acresKachemak Bay Critical Habitat Areastate conservation land · 13.3 mi · 95 acresHomer Visitor Center Administrative Sitenational wildlife refuge · 16.5 mi · 61 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes1,153 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 1970201 of magnitude 4+, 16 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 6.1 on 18 Apr 197049 mi away, near Anchor Point, AlaskaMost recent: magnitude 3.4 on 23 Sep 202631 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively ModerateKenai Peninsula Borough, AK, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsAvalanche Very HighEarthquake Relatively HighWinter weather Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality100% of days had good air in 2025102 of 102 days measuredNo moderate or unhealthy daysMedian index 9, worst day 28main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, Kenai Peninsula County monitors, AK
Internet at home85% of households have a broadband subscription56% have cable, fibre or DSL17% rely on a mobile data plan alone12% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterSeldovia Water Systemserves 418 people from surface water4 health-based violations since 2021latest Oct 2025: surface water treatment, treatment technique10 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation1,188 ft362 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
